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Abu Dhabi doctors save life of Scottish-Mexican boy with rare disease

02 May 2023

Mariecar Jara-Puyod, Senior Reporter An 11-year-old Scottish-Mexican five-year-old Abu Dhabi resident who nearly died due to a rare disease is undergoing post-medical check-ups. Burjeel Medical City records identified the patient...

Daily habits that affect your eyesight

11 Nov 2022

There are about 2.2 billion people globally with near or distant vision impairment, according to a 2021 report by the World Health Organisation (WHO). India is the second-most populous country...

US reports 25,341 monkeypox cases this year

28 Sep 2022

The US has reported a total of 25,341 monkeypox cases as of Wednesday since the outbreak was first reported earlier this year, according to the latest figures issued by the...

US reports nearly 24,000 monkeypox cases

20 Sep 2022

Nearly 24,000 monkeypox cases had been confirmed in the US as of Monday, according to the latest data of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). California...

WHO raises alarm on disease in flood-hit areas of Pakistan

18 Sep 2022

The World Health Organization raised the alarm on Saturday about a "second disaster" in the wake of the deadly floods in Pakistan this summer, as doctors and medical workers on...

Syria reports 7 dead in first major cholera outbreak in years

14 Sep 2022

Syria's first major cholera outbreak in over a decade has killed seven people and infected more than 50, the health ministry said, amid widespread damage to water treatment infrastructure. ...

Indian builds own plane, flies to Europe with his family during pandemic

27 Jul 2022

Gulf Today Report A UK-based Indian, Ashok Aliseril Thamarakshan, has used his lockdown period during the pandemic literally to dream about flying with his family. He...

'Rat fever' kills 3 in Tanzania as myterious diseases grip African nations

19 Jul 2022

A mysterious disease that killed three people in Tanzania has been identified as leptospirosis or "rat fever," a bacterial infection commonly spread by the rodents, the East African nation's government...

Foreman diagnosed with rare disease gets new lease of life

23 Jun 2022

Mariecar Jara-Puyod, Senior Reporter A 52-year-old foreman who only knew of his rare disease (that which affects up to eight per cent of the global population or 63.2 million of...

Canadians adjust spending habits, lifestyle to cope with inflation

10 Jun 2022

Many Canadians have adjusted their spending habits and lifestyle to cope with consumer Inflation which has steadily increased, reaching a year-over-year increase of 6.8 per cent in April, Statistics Canada...

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